Binghamton (BGM) to Detroit (DTW): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
Binghamton (BGM) to Detroit (DTW) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 267 departures over the past year, roughly 5 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 83% arrived on time.
- On-time
- 83%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 16 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 2.2%
- Flights/day
- 0.73
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 1h 36m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 378 mi
Best airline from BGM to DTW
2 airlines flew this route regularly between 2024-06 and 2026-05.
| Airline | On-time | Avg delay | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endeavor Airmost reliable | 87% | 13 min | 3.3% | 214 |
| SkyWest Airlines | 80% | 19 min | 1.4% | 292 |
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from BGM to DTW
Aim for departures around 1 p.m. (97% on-time); avoid 2 p.m. departures (81%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 86% | 14 min |
| Tuesday | 85% | 13 min |
| Wednesday | 84% | 13 min |
| Thursday | 76% | 17 min |
| Friday | 79% | 25 min |
| Saturday | 80% | 17 min |
| Sundaybest | 88% | 17 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft5%
- Airline operations71%
- National airspace system9%
- Weather15%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from BGM to DTW delayed?
- 17% of BGM–DTW flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-06 and 2026-05. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 16 minutes.
- Which airline is most reliable from BGM to DTW?
- Endeavor Air has the best on-time record on this route at 87%, based on 214 flights. 2 airlines flew BGM–DTW frequently enough to compare in this period.
- What is the best time of day to fly from BGM to DTW?
- Departures around 1 p.m. have the best record (97% on-time), while departures around 2 p.m. have the worst (81%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from BGM to DTW?
- The scheduled BGM–DTW flight time averages 1h 36m over 378 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 17% of the time.
- How often are BGM to DTW flights cancelled?
- 2.2% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05, slightly above the national rate of 1.6%.
- What is the worst month to fly from BGM to DTW?
- January 2026 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 40% of arrivals on time. The best was September 2024 at 100%. If your dates are flexible, that 60-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 506 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.